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<description>ortholog.com: commonplacings, preponed futures, brainworthy memes, paradigm fragments, rigorously conceived musings, gists, free association on free science, stuff I have nowhere else to put. All the opinions and interpretations are my own. This site exists neither for nor despite you, but you are more than welcome to read it.</description>
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<title>I tend to default</title>
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<description>Deserving meme at <a href="http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2008/08/31/daydream_achiever/?page=full">http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2008/08/31/daydream_achiever/?page=full</a>:<br /><![CDATA[&quot;[D]aydreaming is a fundamental feature of the human mind - so fundamental, in fact, that it's often referred to as our &quot;default&quot; mode of thought.&quot;]]></description>


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<title>Bad but built-in</title>
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<description>Religion and pornography - society would benefit from the elimation of either but, unfortunately, people, being human, would reintroduce them....</description>



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<dc:subject>Writ</dc:subject>
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<title><![CDATA[&quot;Never bet against bacteria&quot;]]></title>
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<description>http://kk.org/ct2/2008/06/the-unclear-origins-of-oil.php...</description>



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<title>Why aliens aren&apos;t Here</title>
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<description>In 1950 Enrico Fermi asked a question. It was a really good question. His question still orbits the hallways of university astronomy departments, echoes off the domes of Keck and Arecibo, pops up on sites and boards in cyberspace. The...</description>



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<dc:subject>Writ</dc:subject>
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<title>Post-migratory brain misorientation disease</title>
<link>http://www.ortholog.com/archive/science_seen/postmigratory_brain_misorientation_disea.php</link>


<description>http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature06834...</description>



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<dc:subject>Science seen</dc:subject>
<dc:date>2008-05-05T12:24:24+12:00</dc:date>
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<title>The taste of the brain</title>
<link>http://www.ortholog.com/archive/science_seen/the_taste_of_the_brain.php</link>


<description>http://neuroanthropology.wordpress.com/2008/04/21/the-sugar-made-me-do-it/...</description>



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<dc:subject>Science seen</dc:subject>
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<title>Use at own risk</title>
<link>http://www.ortholog.com/archive/quotes/use_at_own_risk.php</link>


<description><![CDATA[ &quot;The brain is not a Reality-Recorder. There is no perfect replica of reality inside our brains. The brain elides, confabulates, conflates, denies, suppresses, evades, confuses and distorts. It has its own agenda and can even work at cross-purposes with...]]></description>



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<dc:subject>Quotes</dc:subject>
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<title>Tune in, turn on, publish or perish</title>
<link>http://www.ortholog.com/archive/science_seen/tune_in_turn_on_publish_or_perish.php</link>


<description>http://www.futurepundit.com/archives/005132.html...</description>



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<dc:subject>Science seen</dc:subject>
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<title>Forgive me Father for I have genetically modified</title>
<link>http://www.ortholog.com/archive/science_seen/forgive_me_father_for_i_have_genetically.php</link>


<description>http://blogs.nature.com/news/thegreatbeyond/2008/03/genetic_modification_joins_lus.html...</description>



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<dc:subject>Science seen</dc:subject>
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<title>Snowmen with bug eyes</title>
<link>http://www.ortholog.com/archive/science_seen/snowmen_with_bug_eyes.php</link>


<description>http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1149757...</description>



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<dc:subject>Science seen</dc:subject>
<dc:date>2008-02-29T19:08:13+12:00</dc:date>
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<title>Air quotes</title>
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<description>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_quotes...</description>



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<dc:subject>Wikitrail</dc:subject>
<dc:date>2008-02-13T07:23:47+12:00</dc:date>
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<title>Genes with silly names should stay</title>
<link>http://www.ortholog.com/archive/science_seen/genes_with_silly_names_should_stay.php</link>


<description>http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2008-9-1-401...</description>



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<dc:subject>Science seen</dc:subject>
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<title>Six million dollar cockroach</title>
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<description>http://en.rian.ru/science/20080117/97179313.html...</description>



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<dc:subject>Science seen</dc:subject>
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<title>It&apos;s okay to swing</title>
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<description>http://www.edge.org/q2008/q08_index.html...</description>



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<dc:subject>Science seen</dc:subject>
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<title>Public domain day</title>
<link>http://www.ortholog.com/archive/science_seen/public_domain_day.php</link>


<description>http://everybodyslibraries.com/2008/01/01/public-domain-day-gifts/...</description>



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